| Overall: | C+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C- |
| Sexual Content: | C+ |
| Language: | B- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 114 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 21 Jun 2011 |
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Unknown is rated PG-13: for some intense sequences of violence and action, and brief sexual content.
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Cast: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones
Studio: 2011 Warner Brothers Pictures
Website: Official site for Unknown.
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Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
